September 22, 2012 in North America, Travelogue, United States
It’s 5:00 a.m. The Bride is breathing softly beside me. In just over an hour I have to wake her, cook her a big breakfast and help put her feet […]
September 20, 2012 in Education
We spend a lot of time waiting on things: Planes, trains, buses and more. We’ve gotten good at waiting over the years. Our secret weapon? Games. We play games while […]
September 17, 2012 in North America, Travelogue, United States
My mother is snoozing next to me. She makes a soft, warm sound when she sleeps and it reminds me of being little and climbing into her bed. I don’t […]
September 15, 2012 in North America, Travelogue, United States
There are some surprises worth flying half way around the world for. Blowing the socks off of one of your best friends, by turning up completely unexpectedly, is one of […]
September 13, 2012 in Asia, North America, Thailand, Travelogue, United States
The sky over the midwestern United States is sapphire blue dotted with whip cream white clouds. The view from seat 26E is stunning. I never get tired of looking at […]
September 10, 2012 in Education
“So what should I do with my six year old for school?” and “What do you use for your kids for school?” are by far the two most commonly asked […]
September 6, 2012 in Asia, Education, Thailand, Travelogue
As I sit to write this Tony is at his desk working. Hannah is at the kitchen table slicing a pear and eating the slices off of the knife blade […]
September 5, 2012 in Asia, blog, Thailand, Travelogue, Vietnam
Southeast Asia is well known for being home to many different kinds of street foods. Some are relatively normal. Walking down a crowded street somewhere in an Asian city, you’re […]
September 4, 2012 in Asia, Malaysia, North America, Thailand, Travelogue, United States
In one short week I’m leaving my family. It’s true, but don’t worry, I’m not abandoning them completely, I’m just hopping continents for a couple of weeks to attend a […]
September 3, 2012 in Asia, Thailand, Travelogue
One of the things that we love about traveling slowly is that we have time. Time to work. Time to rest. Time to learn. Time to dig deep. Time to […]
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